A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about golfers in Nashville. The caption reads: “When Old Sol comes out golfers can’t be far behind … pictures above were taken at Richland Golf Club when the divot-diggers emerged in proverbial...

A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the annual Red Cross roll call. The caption reads: “More than 600 women made the census enumerators look like a bunch of pikers as they started the annual Red Cross roll call today. This...

A captioned photo, published in the Nashville Times (1940), about the Automobile Electric Service Company, with the caption “Car Trouble?--Then Drive Right In.” The business is cited in the 1941 City Directory at 168 9th Avenue N, Charles C....

A captioned photo, published in the Nashville Times (1940), about the Boy Scout Troop 58. They “built this cabin on Westlawn Drive, with the Scoutmaster, the committee and the Scouts doing all the work. It cost less than $200. Dan Kestner is the...

A circa 1907 postcard view of the corridor of the Conservatory of Music, St. Cecilia Academy, a private, all-girls, Roman Catholic high school in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1860 by the Dominican Sisters, the address for the original...

A front view of the old Father Ryan High School, located at 2300 Elliston Place in Nashville, Tennessee. This school building was originally constructed circa 1928-29 on land that was once a part of the Elliston family plantation. The Roman...

A historical marker for Saint Cecilia Academy in Nashville, Tennessee, photographed circa August 1980 that reads: “The name Saint Cecilia, patroness of music was chosen for a grammar and high school for girls, opened in October 1860 by four Sisters...

A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...

A photo related to the Water Department and the George Reyer Pumping Station in Nashville, Tennessee, November 20, 1958. The George Reyer Pumping Station (located on Omohundro Drive) and the Eighth Avenue Reservoir were built in 1889. Both the...